Houthi Missile Targets Central Israel
The Israeli military also intercepted another missile earlier
Early Tuesday, Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched a missile at central Israel. The attack set off sirens, sending residents scrambling to bomb shelters. The Israeli military intercepted the missile, saying it was “likely intercepted” before causing damage. Emergency services confirmed no injuries from the missile or its debris. However, some people sustained injuries while rushing to safety.
The Israeli military also intercepted another missile earlier, preventing it from entering Israeli territory. Yemen’s Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, have intensified attacks on Israel and shipping vessels during the ongoing Gaza conflict. The group has yet to claim responsibility for this latest assault.
Israeli Strikes Kill Displaced Families in Gaza
In Gaza, Israeli airstrikes targeted the Deir al Balah area overnight. The strikes hit tents housing displaced families, killing six people. Among the victims were two women and their four children, aged between one month and nine years. One of the women was pregnant, while the other died alongside her daughter and son.
Al Aqsa Martyrs Hospital confirmed receiving the victims’ bodies. These airstrikes are part of Israel’s continued military operations amid its war with Hamas. The attacks in Gaza have led to rising civilian casualties, drawing international concern.
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Ceasefire Negotiations Show Progress
Despite ongoing violence, Israel and Hamas appear to be nearing a phased ceasefire agreement. Negotiators in Doha are mediating talks to halt hostilities and allow humanitarian aid into Gaza. A proposed deal includes the release of hostages by Hamas in exchange for Palestinian detainees held in Israel.
The ceasefire talks come amid escalating regional tensions, including Houthi missile attacks on Israel. International observers hope the agreement will ease the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where civilian suffering continues to grow.
This situation remains fluid as both sides grapple with the possibility of a ceasefire while violence persists. The coming days will be critical for determining whether peace efforts can bring relief to the region.
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